Eye movements and spoken language comprehension: effects of visual context on syntactic ambiguity resolution.

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Do speakers and listeners observe the Gricean Maxim of Quantity (2006, methodology): “On the other hand, the results of Spivey et al. (2002), predict that we should observe eye movements to the empty towel when listeners hear the unnecessary prepositional phrase.”
Cognitive control and parsing: Reexamining the role of Broca’s area in sentence comprehension (2005, background): “In addition, the gardenpath effect observed for the PP-attachment ambiguity can be attenuated by referential contexts that support a modifier analysis—for instance, a visual scene containing two apples (e.g., Novick, Trueswell, January, & Thompson-Schill, 2004; Spivey, Tanenhaus, Eberhard, & Sedivy”
Language comprehension is both embodied and symbolic (2008, background): “…studies showing specific patterns of eye gaze influenced by text comprehension or problem solving activities of various degrees of complexity (Altman and Kamide 1999; Chambers et al. 2002; Demarais and Cohen 1998; Matlock and Richardson 2004; Spivey and Geng 2001; Spivey et al. 2000, 2002).”